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Rajasthan Board Class 12 (RBSE) Planning — practice questions

Explore 13 free Planning questions in Rajasthan Board Class 12 (RBSE) Business Studies. Open each question or exercise to read its content, reference answers and available explanation.

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Planning as a function of management essentially means:Read the answer and worked solution →Planning is regarded as the ___ function of management because every other function follows it:Read the answer and worked solution →The ends or goals that an organisation wishes to achieve are called its:Read the answer and worked solution →A comprehensive plan that sets the overall direction of an organisation to meet competition is a:Read the answer and worked solution →A general guideline that channels thinking and decision-making within set limits is a:Read the answer and worked solution →The exact chronological sequence of steps to be followed to perform a task is a:Read the answer and worked solution →A specific statement that tells exactly what is to be done or not done, leaving no discretion, is a:Read the answer and worked solution →A plan expressed in numerical or financial terms, such as expected sales, is a:Read the answer and worked solution →Plans prepared for a one-time, non-recurring situation are called:Read the answer and worked solution →Policies, procedures and rules, which are used repeatedly over time, are examples of:Read the answer and worked solution →A major limitation of planning is that it:Read the answer and worked solution →By thinking ahead, planning mainly helps an organisation to:Read the answer and worked solution →The prescribed way in which each step of a procedure is to be performed is called a:Read the answer and worked solution →

Worked practice questions

Planning as a function of management essentially means:

  1. deciding in advance what to do and how to do it
  2. selecting and training staff
  3. measuring actual performance
  4. organising people into departments
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Correct answer: A. deciding in advance what to do and how to do it

Planning is deciding in advance what to do and how to do it.

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Planning is regarded as the ___ function of management because every other function follows it:

  1. optional
  2. primary (first)
  3. last
  4. controlling
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Correct answer: B. primary (first)

Planning is the primary function — organising, staffing, directing and controlling follow it.

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The ends or goals that an organisation wishes to achieve are called its:

  1. procedures
  2. objectives
  3. rules
  4. budgets
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Correct answer: B. objectives

Objectives are the goals an organisation seeks to achieve.

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